All Entries Tagged With: "Pregnancy"

How to treat nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy

Nausea and vomiting are unfortunate side effects of pregnancy that really make women feel sick when they have to handle emotional upheavals also. The best way to tackle them is to think positively and consider nausea and vomiting as nature’s way to let the body adapt with the forthcoming changes. The exact causes behind nausea and vomiting during pregnancy are still not known to doctors.

Early pregnancy symptoms

Most women would just love to know sure symptoms of early pregnancy. But the fact is that early pregnancy symptoms may vary from one woman to another or differ in 1st and 2nd pregnancy for one woman.
It’s very important to identify early pregnancy, with the intention that one can begin the prenatal care.

Pregnancy diet – essential nutrients during pregnancy

Diet during pregnancy should be a healthy and nutritious one. Most would-be-mums worry about their pregnancy diet. They are concerned with what to eat and how much. They harbor myths like they have to eat for two people so they should binge on everything they like. But actually the requirement of calorie during pregnancy is not much. Diet during pregnancy should include foods from all the five basic food groups.

Let us discuss about the essential nutrients that should be included in diet during pregnancy.

Late pregnancy complications – miscarriage

Childbearing has changed a lot in the last few decades. The recent trends indicate more and more women opting for late pregnancy. Due to a variety of reasons women are contemplating pregnancy at later age.

Late pregnancy is associated with some advantages and disadvantages which every woman should be aware of before deciding when to get pregnant.

Pregnancy care – During pregnancy how to take care of you and baby

Pregnancy care or taking care of the baby during pregnancy is of prime concern to a would-be-mum. There are certain things that a pregnant woman should do to take care of her baby. These are some simple guidelines that ensure good health of the mother and the baby in future and avoid complications.
Let us discuss how a woman can take care of her baby and herself too during pregnancy.

Effects of Smoking during Pregnancy

Pregnant woman should say a big No to smoking. The risk of smoking during pregnancy is greater than the public health problem. The effects of smoking during pregnancy range from very mild to very extreme and also it has negative repercussions on the baby throughout childhood, sometimes possibly into adulthood. Here are a few effects [...]

Pregnancy Myths and Facts

Even though advancement in technology and medicine has transformed the experience of pregnant woman to a newer level, there are some myths that are believed even today. Here are few myths and facts about pregnancy to know whats true and whats not. Myths and Facts of Pregnancy Myth: Pregnant woman should not drink alcohol. Fact: [...]

Home Remedies for Morning Sickness

Most pregnant women experience nausea and vomiting in the early pregnancy. The occurrence and severity of morning sickness varies from woman to woman, and some woman doesnt even have the slightest touch of nausea or vomit. The reason for morning sickness is not known, but there are actually some remedies for morning sickness. Here are [...]

Pregnancy Headaches-Causes and Possible Solutions

Pregnant woman may get frequent headaches and the causes of headaches can be numerous. Here are several causes of pregnancy headaches and its possible solutions. Causes for Pregnancy Headaches Pregnancy Hormones Pregnancy hormones may be the first cause for headaches. Elevated amounts of estrogen and progesterone may trigger headaches more frequently. Dehydration Most of the [...]

Possible Symptoms of Pregnancy

Positive pregnancy test is the sure symptom on pregnancy. There are also other possible symptoms that can show that conception may be successful. Here are a few symptoms of pregnancy. Missed Period One of the common sign of pregnancy is the missed menstrual cycle. For those who get regular period, this is the reliable symptom [...]